отлъ́чване — meaning in English
otlachvane
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English meaning
- excommunication noun The formal act of expelling someone from membership in a church, especially the Catholic church.
- ostracism noun In ancient Athens (and some other cities), the temporary banishment by popular vote of a citizen considered dangerous to the state.
Senses
отлъ́чване is used for these senses in English:
- excommunication The act of excommunicating, disfellowshipping or ejecting; especially an ecclesiastical censure whereby the person against whom it is pronounced is, for the time, cast out of the communication of the church; exclusion from fellowship in things spiritual.
- ostracism Temporary exclusion from a community or society.
ostracism — full definition
- noun In ancient Athens (and some other cities), the temporary banishment by popular vote of a citizen considered dangerous to the state.
- noun Banishment by some general consent.
- noun Temporary exclusion from a community or society.
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